Low Latency Contracts in Cheshire

Low Latency
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Low Latency skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Low Latency over the 6 months to 20 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 61 60
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 -
Contract jobs citing Low Latency 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.20% 0.19% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.20% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £506 £469 £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £488 £555
Median % change year-on-year +5.13% -12.16% -
75th Percentile £519 £506 £558
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £575 £419 £400
% change year-on-year +37.31% +4.69% -8.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Low Latency is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 430 488 439
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 85.49% 91.21% 85.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 296 332 250
10th Percentile £292 £264 £212
25th Percentile £401 £385 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +2.86%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £538
90th Percentile £623 £656 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 22 25
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.16 £11.29
25th Percentile £16.67 £22.60 £16.25
Median hourly rate £26.66 £29.26 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +19.43% -19.50%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.00 £33.90
90th Percentile £45.00 £39.60 £61.30
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +66.67% +20.48%

Low Latency
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Low Latency in Cheshire

Low Latency
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Low Latency in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Low Latency in Cheshire

Low Latency
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Low Latency within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 20 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Knutsford - 1 £513 -
Low Latency
North West

Low Latency
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat